Most every class includes a perfectionist -- a student for whom making mistakes is just not an option. Your job is to give the perfectionist a license to make mistakes. You need to explain that mistakes are a normal part of learning. Share with your perfectionist that even accomplished people are far from perfect.
Source: Ken Shore: The Classroom Problem Solver
09/14/2010
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